Monthly Archives: November 2018

Sandra Young, OD, author of Visionary Kitchen: A Cookbook for Eye Health and Heal Your Dry Eyes: Nutrition and Recipes, discusses how certain foods can support a healthy ocular surface. Plus, you’ll learn about sea buckthorn!

Sandra Young, OD, has created this list of staples, spices, and grocery or specialty store items for your pantry.

The percentage of women entering North American schools and colleges of optometry this fall has increased to 69 percent, compared to last year’s 66 percent.

By Tamara Petrosyan, OD—If you see children and young adults in your practice, a significant percentage of them will have issues with accommodative, binocular and oculomotor function optometry has been moving more and more towards a medical model, increasing our scope of practice, though perhaps at the risk of overlooking other clinical conditions.

Thank you to all who joined us in San Antonio to celebrate the 2019 recipients of the Theia Awards of Excellence!

Our most recent Women In Optometry Pop-up Poll found that ODs who responded expected to or had already voted prior to the mid-term election in high numbers.

These ODs are bringing the outdoor environment into practice design.

After spending nearly a decade at University of Alabama at Birmingham for her undergraduate and optometric studies, Tracy Millwood, OD, says she knew she was ready to get away from the metro area and settle in a small town.